A History of the Samurai: Legendary Warriors of Japan
By: Jonathan López-Vera
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning…
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1. Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)
By: Yukio Mishima , Michael Gallagher , Michael Gallagher
4.16
Format: 389 pages, Paperback
Tokyo, 1912. The closed world of the ancient aristocracy is being breached for the first time by ou… read more
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- asia
- japan
"إن جوهر أي إرادة هو الرغبة في التأثير في التاريخ"-Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)
"My happiness lies in your hands. Be careful with it, won’t you?"-Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)
"الرجال لا يفكرون إلا في المال و النساء،لقد نسوا كل ما يليق بالرجل"-Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)
"Just now I had a dream. I'll see you again. I know it. Beneath the falls."-Yukio Mishima, Spring Snow (The Sea of Fertility, #1)
2. Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
By: Nick Bostrom
3.50
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
Superintelligence asks the questions: What happens when machines surpass humans in general intellig… read more
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- nonfiction
3. Shinsengumi: The Shogun's Last Samurai Corps
By: Romulus Hillsborough
2.50
Format: 62 pages, Hardcover
Shinsengumi: The Shogun's last Samurai Corpsis the true story of the notorious samurai corps formed… read more
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- history
- japanese history
- historical
- nonfiction
- japan
4. Germinal (Les Rougon-Macquart, #13)
By: Émile Zola , Roger Pearson
3.70
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
The thirteenth novel in Emile Zola's great Rougon-Macquart sequence, Germinal expresses outrage at … read more
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5. The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
By: Yukio Mishima , John Nathan
3.85
Format: 181 pages, Paperback
This is an alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780679750154 The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the… read more
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- asia
- japan
"إن الخطر، هو الحياة"-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
"To Ryuji the smile seemed as brittle as fine glass crystal and very dangerous"-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
"The only people in this world I really trust are my fans - even if they do forget you so fast."-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
"حتى وإن أبحرت سنوات عديدة، لن تعتاد يوماً على العواصف، وفي كل مرة تتساءل إن كنت ستودع الحياة"."-Yukio Mishima, The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
6. Gates of Fire: An Epic Novel of the Battle of Thermopylae
By: Steven Pressfield
4.32
Format: 318 pages, Paperback
In 480 B.C., two million Persian invaders come to the mountain pass of Thermopylae in eastern Greec… read more
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7. Vietnam: A New History
By: Christopher E. Goscha
3.41
Format: None pages, Hardcover
A 2017 Cundill History Prize Finalist "Groundbreaking...Goscha has provided quite simply the finest… read more
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8. Japan: A Short History
By: Mikiso Hane
3.85
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
An accessible introduction to an enigmatic country, covering all the key topics from the times of t… read more
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9. On the Genealogy of Morals
By: Friedrich Nietzsche , Douglas Smith
4.13
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
On the Genealogy of Morals (1887) is a book about the history of ethics and about interpretation. N… read more
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- nonfiction
- history
"We are noble, good, beautiful, and happy!"-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals
"There is so much in man that is horrifying!.. The world has been a madhouse for too long!..."-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals
"Somebody said: "About two persons I have never reflected very thoroughly: that is the testimony of my love for them."-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals
"All concepts in which an entire process is semiotically concentrated elude definition; only that which has no history is definable."-Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals
10. Silence
By: Shūsaku Endō , William Johnston
3.84
Format: 223 pages, Paperback
Beneath the light of the candle I am sitting with my hands on my knees, staring in front of me. And… read more
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11. The Road
By: Cormac McCarthy
3.99
Format: 241 pages, Hardcover
A searing, postapocalyptic novel destined to become Cormac McCarthy’s masterpiece. A father and … read more
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"Carry the fire."-Cormac McCarthy, The Road
"If only my heart were stone."-Cormac McCarthy, The Road
"There is no God and we are his prophets."-Cormac McCarthy, The Road
"You have my whole heart. You always did."-Cormac McCarthy, The Road
12. The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches
By: Matsuo Bashō , None
4.29
Format: None pages, Paperback
In later life Basho turned to Zen Buddhism, and the travel sketched in this volume relfect his atte… read more
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13. Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
By: James Clavell
4.41
Format: 1152 pages, Paperback
After Englishman John Blackthorne is lost at sea, he awakens in a place few Europeans know of and e… read more
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- historical
- japan
"I can't use hope against swords."-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
"What is pain to a man? A privilege!"-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
"Tomorrow does not exist. There is only now ."-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
"Horses are far worse than men for treachery..."-James Clavell, Shōgun (Asian Saga, #1)
14. Emperor of Rome: Ruling the Ancient Roman World
By: Mary Beard
4.11
Format: 493 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping account of the social and political world of the Roman emperors by “the world’s most fam… read more
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- historical
- nonfiction
- history
15. Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World
By: Matt Alt
4.20
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
The untold story of how Japan became a cultural superpower through the fantastic inventions that ca… read more
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- cultural
- history
- asia
- nonfiction
- japan
16. Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade (Star Wars)
By: Delilah S. Dawson
4.34
Format: 343 pages, Hardcover
When the Jedi Order falls, an Inquisitor rises. Padawan Iskat Akaris has dedicated her life to t… read more
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"Betrayal,"-Delilah S. Dawson, Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade (Star Wars)
"Mastering yourself is the work of a lifetime."-Delilah S. Dawson, Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade (Star Wars)
"I will not be seduced away from my own success."-Delilah S. Dawson, Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade (Star Wars)
"I’ve told you how I feel. I guess now I’ve proven it."-Delilah S. Dawson, Inquisitor: Rise of the Red Blade (Star Wars)
17. Chain of Command (Jack Ryan #21)
By: Marc Cameron
4.43
Format: 509 pages, Kindle Edition
The United States has stared down many threats with President Jack Ryan at the helm, but what if he… read more
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18. EL CIELO EN LA CABEZA
By: Antonio Altarriba
4.32
Format: 144 pages, Hardcover
Grand Prix de la Critique ACBD 2024. C'est d'une odyssée qu'il s'agit, d'un long voyage plein de pé… read more
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19. Putin: His Life and Times
By: Philip Short
4.32
Format: 848 pages, Hardcover
Vladimir Putin is a pariah to the West.Alone among world leaders, he has the power to reduce the Un… read more
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- history
20. A History of the Samurai: Legendary Warriors of Japan
By: Jonathan López-Vera
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
A History of the Samurai tells the complete story of Japan's legendary warrior class from beginning… read more
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- asia
- historical
- nonfiction
- japan
21. A History of Japan in Manga: Samurai, Shoguns and World War II
By: kanaya shunichiro
3.05
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The entire fascinating story of Japan told in one exciting manga-style volume! A History of Japa… read more
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